Taal eruption scares PH’s top source of pork, chicken
FOOD prices could spike because of the
Taal Volcano eruption, which affected one of the country’s top sources of
chicken and hogs, Philippine National Bank (PNB)...
Price freeze for med supplies – DOH
THE Department of Health on Tuesday
ordered a price freeze on face masks, nebulizers, and other medicine in areas
affected by Taal disruption.
Among the items under...
Consumer, gov’t infra spending seen to boost economy
MANILA – Analysts at First Metro
Investment Corp. (FMIC) and the University of Asia and the Pacific (UA&P) expect
the Philippine economy growing by 6.2 to...
Poverty in PH expected to be halved by 2022 – NEDA
MANILA – The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) expects
the country’s poverty rate to be halved by the end of the current
administration’s term in...
Cash remittances up 2.1% in Nov.
MANILA – Cash remittances from overseas
Filipinos reached $2.4 billion in Nov. 2019, up 2 percent year on year, the
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas said Wednesday.
From...
Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation signs MOU to roll out next-generation showrooms
MITSUBISHI Motors Philippines
Corporation (MMPC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Jan. 13 with its
five dealers namely Union Motor Corporation, Fast Autoworld Philippines
Corporation, Motorplaza Inc.,...
Car sales up by 3.5% in 2019
MANILA – Sales of car manufacturers in the country increased by 3.5 percent
in 2019 to 369,941 units from 357,410 units sold in 2018.
Chamber of...
The London taxi is making its way to Japan
Ever been to Tokyo and thought,
‘This would be much more interesting if it looked a little more like London’? Yeah, us
neither. Still, that’s not...
Social pension awaits 24K Negrenses
A TOTAL of P124.608 million was paid by
the Department of Social Services and Development (DSWD) to indigent senior
citizens in Negros Occidental in the previous...
Cebu Pacific ops ‘back to normal’ after Taal disruption
MANILA – Local
carrier Cebu Pacific said operations were “back to normal” on Tuesday, after
three days of cancellations due to the eruption of Taal volcano.
The...